Blood of My Blood’ prequel

The highly anticipated “Outlander” prequel series, “Outlander: Blood of My Blood,” premieres today, and fans can catch the drama without paying full price, thanks to a few limited-time streaming deals.

Ahead of the final season of “Outlander” landing on Starz in 2026, viewers will get a chance to learn more about the epic love stories that led to Jamie Fraser and Claire Beauchamp’s own epic love story.

“Blood of My Blood” will follow Jamie’s parents, Ellen MacKenzie and Brian Fraser, as they come together in 18th-century Scotland and show viewers how Claire’s parents, Julia Moriston and Henry Beauchamp, fell in love during World War I.

When do episodes of ‘Outlander: Blood of My Blood’ come out?

New episodes become available to stream at midnight on Fridays, ahead of a linear premiere on the Starz channel at 8 p.m. ET on Friday nights.

How to watch ‘Outlander: Blood of My Blood’ for free

If you don’t have cable, you’ll need a STARZ subscription to watch “Outlander: Blood of My Blood.” One option we love is adding STARZ through Prime Video Add-Ons, where it’s just $3.99/month for three months, and you can cancel anytime.

To subscribe directly on Starz, you’ll save 55% over three months ($4.99/month) or save $40 when you prepay for an entire year ($29.99 instead of $69.99) when you use the “claim special offer” button on the Starz homepage.

‘Outlander: Blood of My Blood’ episode guide and release schedule

‘Outlander: Blood of My Blood’ will consist of ten episodes, released weekly. Check out the full season release schedule below.

• Episode 1: “Providence” – Friday, Aug. 8
• Episode 2: “S.W.A.K (Sealed with a Kiss)” – Friday, Aug. 8
• Episode 3: “School of the Moon” – Friday, Aug. 15
• Episode 4: “A Soldier’s Heart” – Friday, Aug. 22
• Episode 5: “Needfire” – Friday, Aug. 29
• Episode 6: “Birthright” – Friday, Sept. 5
• Episode 7: “Lucero Non Uro” – Friday, Sept. 12
• Episode 8: “A Virtuous Woman” – Friday, Sept. 19
• Episode 9: “Braemar” – Friday, Sept. 26
• Episode 10: “Something Borrowed” – Friday, Oct. 10

‘Outlander: Blood of My Blood’ cast guide

Stars from “Belgravia,” “War Horse,” “Mary & George” and more headline the cast of “Outlander: Blood of My Blood.”

• Harriet Slater as Ellen MacKenzie, Jamie Fraser’s mother
• Jamie Roy as Brian Fraser, Jamie’s father
• Hermione Corfield as Julia Moriston, Claire Fraser’s mother
• Jeremy Irvine as Henry Beauchamp, Claire’s father
• Tony Curran as Lord Lovat, Jamie’s grandfather
• Rory Alexander as Murtagh Fitzgibbons Fraser
• Sam Retford as Dougal MacKenzie
• Séamus McLean Ross as Colum MacKenzie
• Conor MacNeill as Ned Gowan
• Brian McCardie as Isaac Grant
• Jhon Lumsden as Malcolm Grant
• Sara Vickers as Davina Porter, a housekeeper for the Lovats and Brian Fraser’s mother
• Peter Mullan as Red Jacob MacKenzie, Laird
• Sally Messham as Mrs Fitz
• Terence Rae as Arch Bug
• Ailsa Davidson as Janet MacKenzie
• Sadhbh Malin as Jocasta MacKenzie
• Annabelle Dowler as Lizbeth
• Harry Eaton as Private Charlton, Henry Beauchamp’s fellow soldier and friend

‘Outlander: Blood of My Blood’ trailer

Was ‘Outlander: Blood of My Blood’ renewed for Season 2?

In June 2025, STARZ officially renewed “Outlander: Blood of My Blood” for Season 2 and announced that production on the new episodes is officially underway in Scotland.

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